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East Asia, Far East
hardcover. Civil Society under Authoritarianism takes a fresh look at civil society in China, analyzing the nuanced and dynamic relationship between civil society and government officials. Num Pages: 252 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPFC; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107038752
- ISBN
- 9781107038752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.63
€ 61.63
hardcover. A landmark study of the long-term dynamics of Chinese village history proposing a new framework for understanding pre-modern economies in Asia. Num Pages: 480 pages, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107046221
- ISBN
- 9781107046221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.82
€ 69.82
hardcover. A comparative and historical analysis of foreign direct investment liberalization in China and India, explaining how the return of these countries' diasporas affects such liberalization. Num Pages: 260 pages, 16 b/w illus. 3 maps 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KCM; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107054196
- ISBN
- 9781107054196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.71
€ 96.71
hardcover. This book analyzes Han dynasty Chinese archaeology based on a comparison of the forms of vessels found in positively dated tombs. Num Pages: 354 pages, 40 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107069220
- ISBN
- 9781107069220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.28
€ 121.28
hardcover. Examines roles of gender, race and nation in the geopolitics of Cold War East Asia on the Island of Okinawa. Num Pages: 245 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBTB; HBTW; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107079502
- ISBN
- 9781107079502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.67
€ 75.67
hardcover. Explores China's rich visual culture from the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 to the present day. Num Pages: 287 pages, 90 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; HBJF; HBLX; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107084391
- ISBN
- 9781107084391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.05
€ 92.05
hardcover. This book explains the origins of Chinese land politics and explores how property rights and urban growth strategies differ among Chinese cities. Num Pages: 226 pages, 18 b/w illus. 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPH; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107117303
- ISBN
- 9781107117303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.87
€ 90.87
hardcover. Explores China's most famous women warriors and wartime spies, shedding new light on the relationship between gender and militarisation. Num Pages: 275 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBW; JFSJ1; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107146037
- ISBN
- 9781107146037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.71
€ 89.71
paperback. Evelyn Rawski presents a revisionist history of early modern China in the context of northeast Asian geopolitics and global maritime trade. Series: Asian Connections. Num Pages: 349 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107471528
- ISBN
- 9781107471528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.50
€ 33.99
€ 28.50
paperback. This book shows how memories of Mao era suffering drive popular resistance to state power in authoritarian China. Series: Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 14 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPHC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107539822
- ISBN
- 9781107539822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.80
€ 37.99
€ 34.80
paperback. Examines youth cultures at three historical points - 1968, 1988 and 2008 - and argues that present-day youth culture in China has international and local roots. Num Pages: 304 pages, 23 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF; HBTB; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426. From Red Guards to Netizens. 304 pages, 23 b/w illus. Examines youth cultures at three historical points - 1968, 1988 and 2008 - and argues that present-day youth culture in China has international and local roots. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF; HBTB; JFSP2. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 17. Weight: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107602502
- ISBN
- 9781107602502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.00€ 27.48
€ 28.00
€ 27.48
paperback. Based on recent research and insights from political activism, the volume explores changing manifestations and articulations of gender in China. Editor(s): Strauss, Julia C.; Evans, Harriet. Series: The "China Quarterly" Special Issues. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSJ; JHB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 240 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107662384
- ISBN
- 9781107662384
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.88
€ 29.99
€ 28.88
paperback. This book studies ideological divisions within Chinese legal academia and their relationship to arguments about the rule of law. Series: Law in Context. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; LA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 247 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316506189
- ISBN
- 9781316506189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.90
€ 35.90
Paperback. Enjoyable story-based practice for the Cambridge Young Learners English (YLE) Tests. Num Pages: 282 pages, 26 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 38.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316633687
- ISBN
- 9781316633687
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.95
€ 26.99
€ 26.95
Hardback. Represents a true photographic pioneer; Birk's medium is inventive and predates the contrived nostalgia of contemporary apps and filters. This innovative collection of images is a stand-out in the travel photography genre. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 Colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AJB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 385 x 10. Weight in Grams: 1888.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Glitterati Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KMK0014540
- ISBN
- 9780988174566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. "The enormous recent popularity in America of Sun-tzu's Art of War has heightened awareness of the great Chinese tradition of writing on theory and practice of war, and new generations of readers have" Translator(s): Sawyer, Mei-Chun. Num Pages: 392 pages, 9 maps, chronology, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DNF; HBJF; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813388885
- ISBN
- 9780813388885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.38
€ 62.38
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 28. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138652330
- ISBN
- 9781138652330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Mitsui, Toru. Num Pages: 270 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVA; AVGP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138961500
- ISBN
- 9781138961500
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Condition: New
€ 49.15
€ 49.15
Paperback. Highlights parallels and contrasts between historical events, political regimes, and cultural movements to explore how religion has challenged and responded to secular Chinese modernity from 1898 onwards. This book integrates historical, anthropological, and sociological perspectives in a comprehensive overview of China's religious history. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; 3JM; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226005331
- ISBN
- 9780226005331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.55
€ 36.99
€ 28.55
Hardcover. Describes the life of a Mongolian Buddhist monastery - the Mergen Monastery in Inner Mongolia - from inside its walls. From the Qing occupation of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through the Cultural Revolution, the authors tell a story of religious formation, suppression, and survival over a history that spans three centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 6 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HRE; HRLP7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226031873
- ISBN
- 9780226031873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.66€ 79.32
€ 96.66
€ 79.32
Paperback. This text draws on direct experience of Chinese athletics to provide an insight into the culture of sports and the body in China. It uses the culture of the body as a focal point to explore how gender, the body and the nation are interlinked in Chinese culture. Num Pages: 406 pages, 23 halftones, 1 line drawing, 8 tables, glossary. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JHM; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 276 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226076478
- ISBN
- 9780226076478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 35.79
€ 46.99
€ 35.79
Paperback. When we think of composers like Mozart or Beethoven, we usually envision an isolated artist separate from the orchestra. For most of Japan's musical history, however, no such role existed - composition and performance were deeply intertwined. This book offers fresh insights not just into Japanese music but Japanese modernity at large. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVA; AVH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226085357
- ISBN
- 9780226085357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.63
€ 36.99
€ 28.63
Paperback. Following the travels of the nomadic Buryats, the author tells a story not only of economic devastation but also a remarkable Buryat response to it - the revival of shamanic practices after decades of socialist suppression. She offers a sophisticated analysis of the way economics, politics, gender, and other factors influence. Num Pages: 304 pages, 24 halftones, 3 maps, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPM; JHMC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226086569
- ISBN
- 9780226086569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.37
€ 40.99
€ 31.37
Hardcover. Questions of national identity have long dominated China's political, social, and cultural horizons. This title uses the development of modern geology to explore this complex relationship between science and nationalism in Republican China. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPFN; PDX; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226090405
- ISBN
- 9780226090405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 41.37
€ 53.99
€ 41.37